Donate in Memory of Emma
Donate in Memory of Emma Emma Marquez tragically passed away from a DIPG brain tumor on February 3, 2016. To celebrate what would have been her milestone “Sweet Sixteen”, her family would
What’s in a Name?
I learned Keanu is a Hawaiian name that means 'cool breeze over the mountains.' In Hawaiian culture, where nature holds deep significance, this name represents a refreshing and gentle force, evoking sentiments of tranquility and comfort which immediately transported me back to a family trip to Maui where we saw the sunrise from the summit of Haleakala volcano.
Family Council Meeting 2025
April 24 - Announcing the 2025 annual Family Council Meeting on Monday, June 2. If you have been impacted by a pediatric brain tumor diagnosis and interested in research updates, we hope you will join us!
2025 United Airlines NYC Half Results
April 8, 2025 - United Airlines NYC Half Participants Raise $75K for the CBTP.
Brain Tumor Dad, Greg Mellilo Shares Story with Michael Strahan
MARCH 7, 2025 - Michael Strahan appeared on the Kelly Clarkson Show to share about his daughter Isabella's battle with a brain tumor among other things. Another brain tumor dad who we adore, Greg, took the opportunity to share his story with Michael, and share an embrace.
RUN THE 2025 BERLIN MARATHON
MARCH 1, 2025 - You can have guaranteed entry to run a world major, the Berlin Marathon, with Team CBTP!




